Estate Planning 101: Do I Need To Create a Trust?When it comes to estate planning, deciding whether or not you need to create a trust is an important consideration. Trusts can be used for a variety of different purposes, from avoiding probate and reducing taxes to providing asset protection and ensuring that…Read More
How Creditors Get Paid in a Florida Probate | Everything You Need to KnowWhen someone passes away in Florida, their estate will go through probate to settle their debts and distribute assets to their beneficiaries. As part of this process, creditors may file claims for payment from the estate. But how are these creditors prioritized and…Read More
Important Steps to Take Before Hiring a Probate AttorneyThe time following the loss of a loved one can be full of emotions. It can be confusing, hard, and tiring. Many don’t even think of steps that should be taken to make sure their affairs are in order before passing, This can…Read More
Appointing a Curator vs a Personal RepresentativeWhat is the difference between a curator and a personal representative? It is important to understand each of these roles and how they affect a probate case. In Florida, there are cases where probate is required for certain assets, but a personal representative…Read More